AG Society News Society Spotlight: Russell Osborne …had decades of regurgitating the same material, towards setting up the infrastructure for systematic removal of the camel from the arid zone to be tagged and pastoralised and finally processed…
Creatura Blog Cuvier's beaked whale the deepest diving animal …into the depths of the ocean in search of food. They’re very broadly distributed, found in temperate and tropical waters all over the world, including off the coast of southern…
Wildlife Gallery: The secret life of green turtles Marine scientist and photographer Justin Gilligan reports on a project tagging turtles in New South Wales for the first time….
Wildlife Cheeky whale shark gets a free feed …tag and track the gentle giants in Cendrawasih Bay National Marine Park in Indonesia. Here the whale sharks have learned to hang out at ‘bagan’ fishing platforms, which use lanterns…
Wildlife Dining with the Tasmanian devil …of my search was to be expected, she says. In 12 years of study she has only ever seen half a dozen wild devils. Fortunately, the beasts are predictably easy…
Wildlife New footage of the night parrot …they had caught, tagged and filmed a night parrot at the secret south-western Queensland site where a small population of parrots had previously been discovered by ornithologist John Young. Also…
News Derek the baby wombat melts hearts …multiple feeds per day around her work at the local general store means Kate has Derek tag along for the 9-5, and over the years her wombat joeys have become…
Creatura Blog Emu-wrens: The birds that weigh the same as a teaspoon of sugar …catch birds in the wild for tagging and surveying. It’s a neat little trick, but doesn’t exactly help the mallee emu-wren’s cause – these tiny birds are endangered, with populations…
Wildlife Why we need to save the southern hairy-nosed wombat I WAS REMINDED of an astronaut when I watched biologist Dave Taggart chase hairy-nosed wombats one night in South Australian farmland. He ran with a giant net, and his every…
Wildlife Wildlife CSI …added a new content advisory when users search a hashtag associated with wildlife exploitation. This is important, Lydia says, because we all have a part to play in ending the…